Application for Joint NKJ-SNS Network for Activities in 2015

Application for joint NKJ-SNS network for activities in 2015

The application should be sent to:

SNS: Inga Bödeker;

The application should be max 5 pages

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Network title:
2.
Applicant: Name, title, address, telephone, e-mail
3.
Aim of network
(e.g. conference, workshop, research meeting)
IMPORTANT:
If your network had activities in previous years: What are the new activities and aims for this network application?
4.
Time and place for activities
5.
Background for network
Planned activities
Work programme
6. How does the network relate to SNS and NKJ strategies within the Nordic Bioeconomy Initiative 2013 – 2018?


7.
How does the network increase regional synergies in the Nordic and North European regions?
8.
Expected outcomes
a) Publishable outputs
b) Other outputs, e.g. project applications, organising conference, infrastructure services (e.g. database, dissemination activities)
c) Commitment to submit a Policy Brief in the final report. Please indicate the title or topic.
9.
SNS and NKJ will publish network findings in Nordforsk News, the SNS newsletter ‘News and Views’, and in the format of ‘fact sheets’ on the forest information portal
IMPORTANT:
All networks are expected to deliver a news item to NB Forest. Please indicate title or topic of the fact sheet/ brief, the network will produce.
10.
Plan for gender balance
(aim 40-60% gender balance)
11.
Plan for involving young researchers / PhD students
12.
Plan for involving stakeholders or list of participating stakeholders
13.
Participating countries (list countries)
Nordic countries:Denmark , Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden
Other countries in the Nordic-Baltic region: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, NW Russia, Poland, N Germany, N UK, Ireland
14.
Expected number of participants(app.) / Nordic countries:
Other countries in the Nordic-Baltic region:
Total:
Of these:
Women:
Men:
Young researchers/PhD students:
15.
Specification of expenses
(travel costs, meeting costs, other networking costs, etc.)
Expenses should be stated in Swedish Crowns (SEK) / Expenses / A
Self financing(SEK) / B
Applied amount(SEK)
Sum
Total sum (A + B) Please note that sum A should be at least 50 % of the total sum (A+B)
16.
Documentation of how much financial support non-Nordic participants bring into the network budget.
17.
Applicant signature, place and date
…………….………………….... ……………………… ……… …………………………….
(signature) (place) (day / month / year)
18.
Signature of head of research institution / ………………………… .. ………………………… ………………….
(signature) (institution) (day / month / year)
……………………………………………......
(printed name, function)